A skyreplacesthe skyalmost imperceptiblyuntil we turnour heads aroundface-to-face withthe unholy axethat chopped ourseeing in two:the-world anda-world
Grammatical Error
Faiz Ahmad
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- August 29, 2020
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Copyright © 2020 by Faiz Ahmad
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Volume 54, Number 2
Denver, Colorado
University of Denver
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W. Scott Howard
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Zoe Hawk, The Stairway, 2020.
Oil on panel, 24 x 24 inches.
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